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140 years ago · 1886
“I should doubtless feel constrained to interpose Executive dissent.”
— Grover Cleveland
121 years ago · 1905
“Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by said act of Congress, and for the purpose of modifying the…”
— Teddy Roosevelt
93 years ago · 1933
“The effective date for the abolition of the Federal Coordinating Service is deferred to October 10, 1933.”
— FDR